The Government of Canada is investing approximately $5.5 million in federal infrastructure funding, while celebrating several completed infrastructure projects, in Point Pelee National Park.
RV David Thompson, Parks Canada’s new research vessel, will be the main platform for the on-going exploration of the shipwrecks of the 1845 Franklin Expedition.
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will be making an announcement related to Canada’s nature, parks and wildlife at the Ship Point Pier in the Inner Harbour of Victoria, British Columbia alongside the research vessel (RV) David Thompson.
In the spirit of reconciliation, the HSMBC, on the recommendation of the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of Prince Edward Island, will give the Mi’kmaq name “skmaqn” (pronounced Ska-MAA-kin) to the Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst National Historic Site